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Work case
American
Early 19th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Cotton print, linen lining, and wool
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. F. Carrington Weems
Accession Number54.634
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPrinted cotton work case, long rectangle in shape, greatest part of length stitched for holding knitting needles, open pocket flap at lower end containing paper of pins, piece of brown flannel with large cutting needle, two round dark metal buttons stampled treble plated, and open thimble; cotton material dark brown ground with small-scale lattice in cream, five petalled cream blossom with blue leaves powdered over ground; much worn, somewhat faded.